Upper Extremity: An Introduction
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Abstract
Ilizarov’s method has revolutionized the orthopedic approach to complex limb deformities, limb length discrepancy, joint contractures, bone defects, and osteomyelitis. However, in practice, it would seem that the vast majority of “Ilizarov procedures” are done in the lower extremities.
Keywords
Bone Defect Radial Nerve Joint Contracture Limb Length Discrepancy Extremity Problem
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